--- title: "Blog by Tag: Geography" url: "https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/tag/geography" school: "St. Andrew's CE Primary School" --- # Blog by Tag: Geography [![Image of Visit from South Staffs water](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-c-of-e-c-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0486.jpeg)](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-07-10-00-visit-from-south-staffs-water) 7 November 2025 #### [Visit from South Staffs water](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-07-10-00-visit-from-south-staffs-water) South Staffs water have been to visit Oak class to talk to us about where our water comes from and how we can stop wasting water. We created our own model of a river basin and discussed how important our rivers are. [Continue reading](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-11-07-10-00-visit-from-south-staffs-water) [![Image of European languages day.](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-c-of-e-c-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/IMG_0386.jpeg)](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-29-12-07-00-european-languages-day) 29 September 2025 #### [European languages day.](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-29-12-07-00-european-languages-day) We have had fun on European languages day: taking part in quizzes to try and guess what languages we could hear. Creating posters about how learning a language can help our hearts and minds and learning the names of some new languages across the world. [Continue reading](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-29-12-07-00-european-languages-day) [![Image of Mapping Magic in Maple Class!](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-c-of-e-c-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/EF5B7B4C-B94C-47E4-810E-3D9866F0ECEF.jpeg)](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-18-14-30-00-mapping-magic-in-maple-class) 18 September 2025 #### [Mapping Magic in Maple Class!](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-18-14-30-00-mapping-magic-in-maple-class) This week in Geography, Maple Class explored aerial views and learned how to look at places from above — just like a bird or a drone! #### EYFS: Messy Map Makers Reception children used real classroom objects to build "messy maps", thinking carefully about where things should go. They worked… [Continue reading](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-09-18-14-30-00-mapping-magic-in-maple-class) [![Image of Exploring Our Wonderful World! ](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-c-of-e-c-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/FDA258CE-4DEA-4789-81F6-D16B3160F4F0.jpeg)](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-06-18-14-40-00-exploring-our-wonderful-world) 18 June 2025 #### [Exploring Our Wonderful World! ](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-06-18-14-40-00-exploring-our-wonderful-world) Our class has been busy becoming *globe-trotting geographers* this week as we explored continents, climates, and the poles! We began our journey by using atlases and a globe to locate the **seven continents**. The children loved spotting familiar countries and faraway places. To help us remember the… [Continue reading](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-06-18-14-40-00-exploring-our-wonderful-world) [![Image of Navigating Nairobi: Human vs Physical Features!](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-c-of-e-c-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/F71CCDD7-2DB1-4F5B-8B34-2CDDB2CFF82F.jpeg)](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-20-15-03-00-navigating-nairobi-human-vs-physical-features) 20 March 2025 #### [Navigating Nairobi: Human vs Physical Features!](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-20-15-03-00-navigating-nairobi-human-vs-physical-features) This week, in Geography, Class One took a trip (in our imaginations) to Nairobi, Kenya. We explored the difference between *physical* features - natural landforms like rivers and hills - and *human* features, which are man-made like roads and buildings. working in small groups, the children… [Continue reading](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2025-03-20-15-03-00-navigating-nairobi-human-vs-physical-features) [![Image of Exploring features around our school](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-c-of-e-c-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/6AA595D2-5F28-4E31-A23D-6AE1D250CC3F.jpeg)](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-12-14-45-00-exploring-features-around-our-school) 12 November 2024 #### [Exploring features around our school](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-12-14-45-00-exploring-features-around-our-school) Class One have enjoyed exploring the outdoors in our latest geography lesson to identify features in our school grounds. We started the lesson indoors by discussing familiar features in the classroom. The children pointed out everything from tables and the teacher’s desk to doors, windows, and our… [Continue reading](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-12-14-45-00-exploring-features-around-our-school) [![Image of Exploring the UK with an Atlas](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-c-of-e-c-primary-school/imagecache/1440x880c/blog/ABC88080-B834-4AD8-B375-5BDE1872523D.jpeg)](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-05-14-50-00-exploring-the-uk-with-an-atlas) 5 November 2024 #### [Exploring the UK with an Atlas](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-05-14-50-00-exploring-the-uk-with-an-atlas) Today in our KS1 geography lesson, we went on an exciting journey across the United Kingdom - without leaving our classroom! Using atlases, our young geographers set out to discover more about the four countries that make up the UK: England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The children… [Continue reading](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2024-11-05-14-50-00-exploring-the-uk-with-an-atlas) ![St. Andrew's CE Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/st-andrew-s-c-of-e-c-primary-school/images/logo/St-Andrews-footer-logo.png) ### St. Andrew's CE Primary School Main Street Clifton Campville Tamworth B79 0AP 01827 373 266 © Copyright 2024–2026 St. Andrew's CE Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://www.st-andrews-cliftoncampville.staffs.sch.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)